Ingredients
- 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeno, deseeded and diced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the black beans, red pepper, red onion, garlic, jalapeno, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the bean mixture and toss to combine.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Interesting Facts
- Black beans are a great source of protein and fiber.
- This salad tastes better when it is prepared a day in advance.
- This salad can be served as a side dish or as a main course.